1992 Ford Taurus vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Taurus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Taurus would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Taurus (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Taurus should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Taurus (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Taurus | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Taurus | i10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |